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carbon

[kahr-buhn] / ˈkɑr bən /
NOUN
element
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STRONG


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The upstream unit will cover fossil-fuel exploration and production, and will house BP’s upstream joint ventures, as well as its renewable natural gas and carbon capture and storage business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Meanwhile, separate statistics released by the government showed Scotland's carbon footprint between 2021 and 2022 increased by 1.6%.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

FuelCell said Monday that its first two carbon capture modules were on their way to the Netherlands.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

As part of this process, O’Neill will need to define the future of the low carbon business which has been a source of suboptimal investments and still needs careful management, Rainforth adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

He must of thought the carbon bulb hanging from the ceiling was too raw-looking for a settin’-up.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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